Noriega
Americannoun
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“She has to be able to do what she does,” said Roger Noriega, a former top U.S. diplomat to Latin America.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026
A former migrant farm worker, Noriega immigrated to the United States from Sonora, Mexico, in the 1950s.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 23, 2026
And the US invaded Panama in 1989, and arrested the military leader Manuel Noriega.
From BBC ● Jan. 24, 2026
A federal appeals court sided with prosecutors who said the U.S. hadn’t recognized Noriega as the legitimate head of Panama.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 8, 2026
Then one day we heard from a neighbor that Noriega was gone, and suddenly there were voices in the streets again.
From "The Book of Unknown Americans" by Cristina Henríquez
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